In the last post, we saw that even with the help of Reactive Programming, we risk to leak some heavy parts of our app, thus wasting users’ resources. They won’t be happy, so this article shows how to fix it.

Tired of configuring Jenkins? Greenhouse is a cloud-based continuous integration service for Android (and iOS) apps. Build, test and distribute your apps for every commit without any complicated configuration or setup - you'll be up and running with just a few clicks. Use the coupon code "XMAS15" and get one month for free!

JRebel for Android is a productivity tool that enables you to see your code and resource changes instantly. JRebel for Android picks up changes to your application and skips the build, install and run steps. Make code or resource file changes and see the effect immediately. All this without changing the state of the application. It works on both emulators and devices.

You have extensive knowledge of Android and typical app projects bore you? We're building an SDK that's used by many high-profile companies and just shipped version 2 with annotation editing support. PSPDFKit powers a lot of apps and we face unique challenges. Come and help us build something great!

Boris Farber is a Developer Advocate at Google focusing on Android data intensive apps. He wrote a super simple swing app which reads jar files and generates Java like code from the loaded class, using reflection.

Videos & Podcasts

This week on The Developer Show: the Unity Game Engine and the new Google Cast Remote Display APIs, the Cloud Vision API, and find out what is in Reto’s Android Studio box on our new segment “#AskDevShow”.